An undated photo shows the Changbai Scotch pines, also known as the "Beauty Trees," in Changbai Mountain, northeast China's Jilin province. /CGTN
An undated photo shows the Changbai Scotch pines, also known as the "Beauty Trees," in Changbai Mountain, northeast China's Jilin province. /CGTN
An undated photo shows the Changbai Scotch pines, also known as the "Beauty Trees," in Changbai Mountain, northeast China's Jilin province. /CGTN
An undated photo shows the Changbai Scotch pines, also known as the "Beauty Trees," in Changbai Mountain, northeast China's Jilin province. /CGTN
An undated photo shows the Changbai Scotch pines, also known as the "Beauty Trees," in Changbai Mountain, northeast China's Jilin province. /CGTN
An undated photo shows the Changbai Scotch pines, also known as the "Beauty Trees," in Changbai Mountain, northeast China's Jilin province. /CGTN
A unique feature of Changbai Mountain in northeast China is its expanses of Changbai Scotch pines. These graceful trees, with their willowy branches adorned with lush foliage, present a delightful image. So enchanting are they, that they have earned the nickname "Beauty Trees." But beyond their aesthetic appeal, they play a vital role in the local ecosystem, providing an essential habitat for a diversity of wildlife.